How to pronounce spancel
Say it like SPAN-sul. Spancel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPAN).
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US American/ˈspænsəl/SPAN-sul
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- SPAN
- sul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spancel pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does spancel mean?
noun
- a rope or fetter used to hobble a horse or other animal
- to hobble with a spancel
Where does spancel come from?
From Dutch or Low German spansel, from spannen (“to bind, harness”).
Words that rhyme with spancel
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of spancel.
Questions about saying spancel
How do you pronounce spancel?
Say SPAN-sul. The American pronunciation is /ˈspænsəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spancel?
Spancel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPAN). Broken into parts: SPAN · sul.